Focusing on sharingknowledge and techniques of TCM meridian health preservation, allowing more people to understand and learn to apply meridian health methods to achieve physical and mental well-being. Here you will findthe most comprehensive quality content and resources, providing more assistance on your health journey. Foods for Supporting Yang 1. Fruits 1. Lychee (Li Zhi), … Read more
Dietary therapy for different groups during the Summer Solstice In the six solar terms of summer, damp heat predominates, but its effects vary among different populations. Therefore, dietary supplementation during this season must be tailored to individual needs: the elderly require warming supplements, middle-aged individuals need strengthening supplements, young people should focus on nourishing supplements, … Read more
Physical weakness, fatigue in the limbs, shortness of breath, and dizziness are all manifestations of Qi deficiency. Qi deficiency is a series of pathological changes and syndromes caused by insufficient vital energy. The production of Qi relies on the innate Yang Qi of the kidneys and, more importantly, on the nutrients absorbed by the spleen … Read more
In the “Book of Caring for the Elderly” written by Chen Zhi during the Song Dynasty, it is stated: “Elderly individuals tend to dislike medicine and prefer food; using food to treat diseases is superior to using medicine. Especially for elderly ailments, caution is required with vomiting and diarrhea, thus food should be used for … Read more
Wǔgǔ zálíang (five grains and cereals) are particularly suitable for modern individuals who consume excessive refined foods, as they help to moisten the intestines, detoxify, and promote health. The nutritional value of wǔgǔ zálíang fěn (grain powders) is even higher, and different combinations focus on various health benefits. The article recommends 32 of the most … Read more
Food Properties Summary Meridian Dr. Zhou often emphasizes that consuming cold foods can severely harm the spleen and stomach. Therapists also advise that for the next few days, one should avoid cold foods such as seafood and fruits, as well as cold drinks. So, what exactly are cold foods? How can we distinguish between cold … Read more
The Five Elements are interrelated through generation and restriction.Generation: Wood generates Fire, Fire generates Earth, Earth generates Metal, Metal generates Water, Water generates Wood. —- Generation represents development.Restriction: Wood restricts Earth, Earth restricts Water, Water restricts Fire, Fire restricts Metal, Metal restricts Wood. —- Restriction represents balance.Traditional Chinese Medicine emphasizes the “Five Elements, Five Qi, … Read more